One of the most meaningful experiences in my role as an adoption and foster care case manager has been working with a little girl who was placed in foster care shortly after birth. This case holds a special place in my heart because I have been part of her journey...
One meaningful difference I made was helping two children and their mother after a long, difficult process. Prior to my involvement, the birth mother had worked with six different caseworkers and shared that she had never developed a strong connection or sense of...
My I Make A Difference Moment is about Carrie, a mother I began working with through our Advanced In-Home (AIH) program about a year and a half ago. When she completed AIH, we recognized that she would benefit from continued support and referred her to our Parent...
I have been working with a family for 10 months. When I started with this family, it was mom and dad; their 2 children were placed out of the home. Mom and dad both had many barriers they were attempting to overcome. Including mental health, sobriety, transportation,...
These last three months have given me many opportunities to meaningfully interact with and support children and families. Just last month, we had a child who was having a very difficult time at his placement and ended up coming to the office after an incident with his...